127 West 122nd Street

$3,900,000
Price
6
Beds
4,504 Sq. Ft.
$866 / Sq. Ft.
4,504
Sq. Ft.
$866
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to 127 West 122nd Street, an exceptional four-story, legal two-family residence, currently used as a single-family home. Nestled on a picturesque Renaissance brownstone block in South Harlem, just a block and a half away from Mount Morris Park, this 5,054 square foot property effortlessly blends historic charm with modern elegance. The house boasts 6 spacious bedrooms, one versatile bonus room, and 3 bathrooms. Enjoy a beautifully landscaped outdoor space of 902 square feet, perfect for relaxation,...Welcome to 127 West 122nd Street, an exceptional four-story, legal two-family residence, currently used as a single-family home. Nestled on a picturesque Renaissance brownstone block in South Harlem, just a block and a half away from Mount Morris Park, this 5,054 square foot property effortlessly blends historic charm with modern elegance. The house boasts 6 spacious bedrooms, one versatile bonus room, and 3 bathrooms. Enjoy a beautifully landscaped outdoor space of 902 square feet, perfect for relaxation, gardening, and entertaining. The third and fourth-floor bedrooms each feature a decorative fireplace and large windows that bathe the house in natural light from morning to evening. The property also includes a one-bedroom garden apartment, offering the potential for valuable rental income. With extensive updates throughout, such as new roof, all new bathrooms, new kitchen with a brand-new oversized window, new boiler, new hot water tanks and sump pump, new compressor and 2 A/C rooftop units, garden and storm drains, as well as fireproofed cellar, this unique townhouse offers contemporary comfort while preserving its original architectural details—it’s truly a Harlem dream residence!

As you enter through the grand front doors, you are welcomed by the refined elegance of the home. The living room boasts soaring, high ceilings and well-preserved original details, creating an ambiance reminiscent of an art gallery. Two spacious sitting areas are perfect for hosting dinner parties. The living room seamlessly flows into a renovated chef’s kitchen, equipped with stainless steel Viking and Bosch appliances, ample storage, and a new security storm door that leads to a deck with direct access to the backyard. An oversized window in the kitchen allows for tons of light and creates a perfect and serene picture of the garden.

On the third floor, you'll find the South-facing grand primary bedroom with triple windows and a dedicated sitting area, enhanced by a cozy decorative fireplace that adds warmth and charm. The room is complemented by large, open closets, offering both functionality and style. Also on this floor is an updated bathroom, complete with a modern shower and a sleek sink. The spacious second bedroom on this floor can function as a children’s room, guest bedroom or a productive home office.


Upon entering the top floor, bathed in light from the skylight, you’ll find two inviting bedrooms with dedicated home office space in each. Additionally, there are two versatile bonus rooms that currently serve as a home office and a gym. The recently renovated bathroom features a deep-soaking tub and double sinks.

The garden level one-bedroom apartment features a spacious living room accented by a charming fireplace, full kitchen, and recently updated bathroom with a deep-soaking tub. The king-size bedroom offers ample closet space and direct access to the backyard. This unit presents an excellent opportunity for additional rental income or a private guest suite. The laundry room with an LG washer and dryer is also conveniently located on this floor.

Usable Square Footage Approx.: 5,401 sqft
Interior space: 3,600 sqft + 904 sqft Cellar
Outdoor space: 902 sqft


Conveniently located in the desirable landmarked Mt. Morris Park Historic District, this charming Brownstone is close to all transportation and everything the neighborhood has to offer, including restaurants, groceries, and entertainment, and is within walking distance of both Columbia University and City College. Harlem’s famous Restaurant Row, including Red Rooster, Barawine, Settepani, Sottocasa, Maison Harlem, Melba’s, Sylvia’s, and so much more, is also close by. Conveniently located a block and a half from Marcus Garvey Park and 12 blocks to Central Park and Fifth Avenue’s Museum Mile. Whole Foods and Trader Joes grocery stores are around the corner, Target is nearby too. You can enjoy the multitude of transportation options, including the express 2/3, 4/5/6, A/C, and B/D subway lines, the M2, M7, and M101 buses, and the MetroNorth trains (10 minutes to Midtown & 20 minutes to Westchester).

Listing Agents

  1. Shimaa Anwar

    Shimaa Anwar

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    shimaa.anwar@compass.com

    P: (917)-635-9301

  2. Anna Kalogridis

    Anna Kalogridis

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

Amenities

  • Private Yard
  • Patio
  • Deck
  • Porch
  • Decorative Fireplace
  • Crown Mouldings
  • Decorative Mouldings
  • Built-Ins
LISTING UPDATED: 03/19/2025 12:32 PM

Property Details for 127 West 122nd Street

StatusActive
Days on Market5
Taxes$583 / month
Maintenance-
Min. Down Pymt10%
Total Rooms9.0
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS Type-
Year Built1910
Lot Size1,892 SF / 19' x 101'
CountyNew York County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2%

Building

127 W 122nd St

7 Units3 StoriesBuilt in 1910

Building Information for 127 West 122nd Street

Stories3Residences7Year Built1910Lot Size1,892 SF / 19' x 101'Building Age-Building Type-

Property History for 127 West 122nd Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 127 West 122nd Street

Taxable ValueLand$103,500Additions$216,900Total$320,400
Tax Record2025$7,017 ($585 / month) Tax Class2BTax Rate12.5%
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt2,925 SqFtLot Size1,892 SqFtYear Built1910ZoningR7-2APN1019070019

Schools near 127 West 122nd Street

This home is within New York City Geographic District # 3.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
P.S. 242 The Young Diplomats Magnet School
PublicPK to 5

Jhs 54 Booker T Washington
Public6 to 8

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127 West 122nd Street is a townhouse for sale in Harlem. This property was listed for sale on March 17, 2025 by Compass, it's currently listed at $3,900,000. It has been on the market for a total of 5 days and was last sold on April 29, 2016. This listing's school district is New York City Geographic District # 3. Nearby schools include P.S. 242 The Young Diplomats Magnet School, Frederick Douglas Academy II Secondary School and Wadleigh Secondary School for the Performing and Visual Arts. 127 West 122nd Street is a 6-bed, 3-bath, 4,504 sqft townhouse built in 1910.

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